Publication

2002 - The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland

Language

English

Word Count

67,250 words, Guess

Page Count

269 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • LCCRC450.R8 S57 2002

Description

Irina Sirotkina explores the transformations of Russian psychiatric practice through its relationship to literature during the period 1880-1930, when psychiatrists began to view literature as an indicator of the nation's mental health.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Medicine & culture

Other Editions

  • Diagnosing literary geniusThe Johns Hopkins University Press2002

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